Topic: America250
Posted on 12/12/2025
Gray Media is marking the 250th anniversary of the United States of America with a company-wide storytelling project that showcases how local people, places, and moments have shaped the American story. Through its “We the People” initiative, Gray stations across the country are producing hundreds of original stories that connect national history to hometown experiences.
“America 250 is not just about a date on the calendar; it’s about who we are as a country and how we got here,” said Sandy Breland, executive vice president and chief operating officer. “As our journalists recall significant events from the communities in which they live, we can offer a picture of the American story.”
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